Taxon: Astragalus gossypinus Fisch.

 
Genus: Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae (alt.Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Subtribe: Astragalinae
Nomen number: 5793
Place of publication: Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(2):373. 1853 (Syn. Astrag. Trag. 60)
Link to protologue:
Typification:
Name Verified on: 08-oct-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 15-feb-2006
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6)
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Economic Importance:

  • Materials: gum/resin (source of a gum tragacanth fide Dict Econ Pl)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Asia-Temperate
    • WESTERN ASIA: Iran (n.), Iraq (n.), Syria, Turkey (s.)


References:

  1. Davis, P. H., ed. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. 1965-1988 (F Turk)
  2. Mouterde, P. Nouvelle flore du Liban et de la Syrie. 1966- (F Liban)
  3. Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest Flora of Iraq. 1966- (F Iraq)
  4. Uphof, J. C. T. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 1968 (Dict Econ Pl)

Check other web resources for Astragalus gossypinus Fisch. :

  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=5793. Accessed 11 mayo 2024.